The thick blanket of heat and humidity that enveloped my bedroom at night is what made sleep nearly impossible. No matter how one tried to ignore it, the ever present high temperature and...
Hurricane Ida, one of the strongest storms registered in more than 150 years, came crashing into the Louisiana Gulf Coast on Sunday bringing with it a massive storm surge and incredibly powerful winds...
(JTA) — Once the hospice care workers evacuated and electricity went out in New Orleans, Alan Smason and his sister had to figure out what to do about their mother.
Hurricane Ida continued to intensify late Saturday night in the open, warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico as forecasters declared it a dangerous major Category 4 storm early Sunday morning.
Conditions remain favorable for further deepening...
After spending all day Saturday over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Ida intensified its maximum winds to 105 miles per hour, establishing itself as a powerful Category 2 storm with hurricane force winds...
Tropical Storm Ida quickly became Hurricane Ida on Friday with maximum force winds of 80 miles per hour, establishing it as a Category 1 storm. Weather forecasters anticipate the storm will continue to strengthen and will likely...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — In his first meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, President Joe Biden said that although he prefers diplomatic means to keep Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, he is not afraid to “turn...
(JTA) — The highly anticipated first meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and President Joe Biden will have to wait — but so far it’s not canceled in the wake of Thursday’s bombing in Afghanistan that...
LOS ANGELES (JTA) — When Tom Tugend was 13 years old, he received news not uncommon for a teenager: His family was moving. His father, a respected physician, had taken a new job.